Download or read book Slocum 290 Slocum and the Treasure Chest written by Jake Logan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003-03-25 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These three gangs won’t let up—until Slocum fesses up… One against a vicious gang of road agents. One against a Crow war posse. One against a corrupt American cavalry. The odds are pretty lousy for Slocum—and he would never play this hand in a saloon. But he knows that if he folds, some of these hombres will take it upon themselves to send him to that great gambling hall in the sky… While Slocum traversed Utah by stagecoach on business, he had no idea that there was $16,000 in precious coins on board. But when the treasure chest goes missing, all fingers point to him. Even with the help of a very hospitable hostess, Slocum knows he can’t hide forever. And his newfound enemies want to bring him to justice, Western-style…
Download or read book Slocum 289 Slocum at Devil s Mouth written by Jake Logan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003-02-25 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Slocum blazes through Devil’s Mouth to nail his saddle partner’s killer! Slocum last heard of Matt Scoggins when he’d been onto a rich gold strike—but then he vanished without a trace. Now, Slocum gets some unwelcome news about his old partner from a lovely Russian duchess of many talents—and many lies. Slocum has been shot at and almost left for dead in a pit. But when he looks for answers, he’s told to mind his business—like he’s just some drifter who happened along. But ignoring him and his six-shooter can be a fatal decision. Something very big is at stake here, and until Slocum gets the truth—there won’t be any peace for anyone.
Download or read book Slocum 354 written by Jake Logan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-07-29 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Slocum’s up against some really sharp characters… Between the Civil War and his travels on the frontier, John Slocum has seen his share of brutality. But nothing could have prepared him for witnessing the mutilation of a posse at the hands of more than two dozen knife- and cleaver-wielding killers. They’re known as the Schuylkill Butchers. They’ve been rustling cattle, robbing stagecoaches, and massacring the residents of Sharpesville, Montana. And now Slocum’s going to show them a slice of life they’ll never forget…
Download or read book Slocum 364 written by Jake Logan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-05-26 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Slocum heads into a gold mine—and it’s going to be a blast… In the past few days, Slocum has been framed—then jailed—for murdering a bar owner. He’s been freed—then seduced—by a mystery woman. Broke and on the run, he’s hired at the Shady Lady Mine, where men who enter have a way of not making it out alive… Now Slocum’s trapped: if he tries to escape, he’ll be shot. If he stays, he could be killed by the foreman’s itchy dynamite finger. That is, until a cocky kid arrives—with a new dynamite potion, a naughty sister, and a slight chance for Slocum’s escape…
Download or read book Slocum 398 written by Jake Logan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-03-27 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Slocum gives a rollicking rich girl the ride of her life! Slocum’s at the end of his tether when a stranger offers him a hot meal, a job escorting precious cargo to Salt Lake City, and a thousand dollar advance. It may be too good to be true, but it’s also too good to turn down—especially when he gets a look at the cargo… In his care is a mysterious chest, the key to which rests on another chest—that of Augusta Barr, a stunning heiress with more than a little mystery of her own. Pursued by a deadly pair of redheaded roughnecks, Slocum finds himself caught in a deadly mix of beauty, bounty, and bullets.
Download or read book Slocum 321 written by Jake Logan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-10-25 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What you don’t see can kill you… When a gallant cavalry sergeant is killed while saving him from a Sioux war party, Slocum is honor-bound to fulfill the man’s dying wish and send the Thibadeaux family bible to his sister. But after the stagecoach delivering the bible is robbed by murderous road agents, Slocum takes it upon himself to get the Good Book back from the bushwhackers no matter what—even if he has to give them a reading from the gospel according to Sam Colt…
Download or read book Slocum 430 written by Jake Logan and published by Berkley. This book was released on 2014 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE FINAL NOVEL IN TODAY'S LONGEST-RUNNING ACTION WESTERN! Down on his luck in San Francisco, John Slocum takes a contract with the Central California Railroad. He's given the difficult task of locating a stolen shipment of silver worth over one hundred thousand dollars, but he catches a break when he discovers that the company's attractive secretary, Tamara, was an accomplice in the robbery. Too bad his employer would rather believe in the thief's feminine wiles than in Slocum's cold hard facts. Fuming mad and out of work, Slocum starts looking to let off some steam. But when Tamara offers Slocum a new job--finding where the rest of the robbers stowed the loot--he has a hard time saying no to the seductive crook, or to a change of fortune. Still, Slocum knows he has to keep his cards close to the chest, or else he might end up six feet under...
Download or read book Slocum 382 written by Jake Logan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-11-30 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Slocum rides with the legend… John Slocum has plenty of bad memories from the Civil War. Now, one of them has returned: Jesse James--who rode alongside Slocum under Bill Quantrill. Jesse and his gang have a big score, and they want Slocum to come in with them. But this time it's not gold or cash in their sights. This time, they're going to make their own damned country…
Download or read book Slocum 392 written by Jake Logan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-09-27 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Slocum isn’t immune to their call… Cowboys seeking companionship can always find a woman flaunting her feminine wiles at the Socorro Saloon. But once lured inside, they fall prey to bad men in the employ of Willie Scroggs. With the sheriff in his pocket and gunslingers at his beck and call, Scroggs is expanding his business empire through less than legal methods. Linda Littlepage fears for the women working for her at the saloon, women she has sworn to protect from men like Scroggs. Fortunately, she’s just met John Slocum, a man who has some tough business tactics of his own…
Download or read book Slocum 355 written by Jake Logan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-08-26 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Slocum teams up with a tough-talking tomboy! When Slocum rescues a skinny young gal from a band of Apache bandits, he gets more than the usual gratitude. On his way into Mexico to finish them off, she insists on going along—disguised as a man in her little britches. The way she shoots and rides, Slocum couldn’t ask for a better trail partner, but when the Apache take her captive a second time, he shows them what a real man is capable of…
Download or read book Slocum 377 written by Jake Logan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-06-29 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Slocum's running hot and cold... One man’s misfortune is another man’s gain. In John Slocum’s case, he gets his hands on road agents’ poorly hidden bags of stolen silver. Making off with the loot, he slips into Tombstone hoping to enjoy his winnings peacefully. But that’s never the case for someone like Slocum… Easy on the eyes, Spring Atkins can make a man feel warm inside, but her heart is as cold as ice. Slocum’s instinct is on the mark when he learns from her sisters, Summer and Autumn—that Spring stole the ore-rich Silver Chalice mine from them. He knows better than to get in the middle of a family dispute, but when the road agents come looking for revenge, he can use the seasons to his advantage—if they don’t leave him as dead as a winter frost…
Download or read book Slocum 320 written by Jake Logan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-09-27 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Behind Slocum stand seven magnificent women… When renegade Apaches abduct Albert Grant’s daughter, the Texan cattle baron wants Slocum to rescue her. Slocum agrees on one condition—that Grant stops harassing the Mormon “widows” who lost their husbands when polygamy was enforced in the Sulfur Springs Valley. Grant’s daughter is safely returned. But the ruthless landowner still wants control of the entire valley—and unleashes his hired guns against the “widows” to scare them off. Slocum should have known better than to make a deal with the devil—and now he’s going to help the ladies show Grant why hell hath no fury like a woman scorned…
Download or read book Slocum 238 Slocum and the Baroness written by Jake Logan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Slocum meets a woman who's rich, royal, and rounding up trouble... A European baroness needs Slocum to find a stash of hidden missionary gold. But this blue blood has Slocum by the family jewels, and it'll take a gun and a prayer to get rich and stay alive.
Download or read book Slocum 421 written by Jake Logan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-02-25 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the hunt for riches, Slocum only finds trouble… Upon the discovery of three mutilated corpses, John Slocum’s potentially lucrative buffalo hunt through Kansas is put on hold. When Colonel Charles Bradford and his men arrive to claim the body of his niece, Slocum can’t help but notice the rather odd flag they’re flying. It seems Bradford hopes to secede and begin a new nation in the wilds—a plan that Slocum believes to be foolish, and deadly. But when Slocum later shoots a federal agent in self-defense, he’s accused of killing the man in cold blood—and of conspiring with Bradford. Now, with more agents and Pinkertons hot on his trail, Slocum knows that clearing his name will mean taking matters into his own bloody hands.
Download or read book Slocum 408 written by Jake Logan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-01-29 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Slocum goes up against a gang of gold-crazed killers! It was too dark to see, but the sounds of gunfire and agony were unmistakable. When day came, and Mirabelle Comstock saw what the three men had done to her husband for the sake of information about some hidden gold—information they didn’t get—she lost all meekness. She wanted revenge. Slocum has never crossed the line to become a gun for hire. But Mirabelle has a cause behind her anger that he can’t deny. Now, if those men know what’s good for them, they’ll give up the race for gold—and start racing for their lives.
Download or read book The House on Slocum Road written by D. H. Clair and published by Infinity Publishing. This book was released on 2006-07 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lottie Winslow doesn't remember the crash that orphaned her, or that she foresaw the crash in a dream. When a chance meeting with a psychic reveals that she has a mission, Lottie must choose between her husband's American dream formula for their lives and the undeniable force within her.
Download or read book The Santa s Great Treasure Chest 450 Christmas Novels Tales Carols Legends written by Louisa May Alcott and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2019-11-26 with total page 8510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This winter, we are offering to you our own Christmas box – filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) The Holy Night (Selma Lagerlöf) A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories (Louisa May Alcott) A Letter from Santa Claus (Mark Twain) Silent Night The Night After Christmas The Child Born at Bethlehem The Adoration of the Shepherds The Visit of the Wise Men As Joseph Was A-Walking The Tale of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter) Where Love Is, God Is (Leo Tolstoy) The Three Kings (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) A Christmas Carol (Samuel Taylor Coleridge) Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (L. Frank Baum) Christmas At Sea (Robert Louis Stevenson) The Savior Must Have Been A Docile Gentleman (Emily Dickinson) The Heavenly Christmas Tree (Fyodor Dostoevsky) The Little City of Hope (F. Marion Crawford) The First Christmas Of New England (Harriet Beecher Stowe) Christmas in the Olden Time (Walter Scott) Christmas In India (Rudyard Kipling) A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens) The Twelve Days of Christmas The Wonderful Wizard of OZ (L. Frank Baum) Ring Out, Wild Bells (Alfred Lord Tennyson) Little Lord Fauntleroy (Frances Hodgson Burnett) Black Beauty (Anna Sewell) The Christmas Child (Hesba Stretton) Granny's Wonderful Chair (Frances Browne) The Romance of a Christmas Card (Kate Douglas Wiggin) Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame) The Wonderful Life - Story of the life and death of our Lord (Hesba Stretton) The Christmas Angel (A. Brown) Christmas at Thompson Hall (Anthony Trollope) Christmas Every Day (William Dean Howells) The Lost Word (Henry van Dyke) The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (E. T. A. Hoffmann) The Little Match Girl The Elves and the Shoemaker Mother Holle The Star Talers Snow-White The Christmas Hirelings The Blue Carbuncle An Exciting Christmas Eve The Spirit of Christmas…